Robots that walk, robots that talk, robots that suck and, yes, robots that blow. We’ve got them all in this week’s roundup: (Okay, we lied about the robots that talk bit…but some of them do, you know?) Loch, Singapore’s Android Singapore’s Nanyang Technological University has been working on its nation’s most complex full-scale android yet–Loch, the Low Cost Humanoid–for a few years, but he’s been largely overlooked. This is a shame, because though he’s from a nation you wouldn’t normally associate with advanced robotics, he can walk, manage stairs, and resist being pushed off course.
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